Currently, the H1N1 virus is running rampant (46,000+ cases) throughout the nation and the “official” flu season doesn’t start until Oct 4th. Like all viruses, H1N1 is made up of a DNA sequence, or ...

This colorized transmission electron micrograph depicts H1N1 influenza virus particles. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by ...

High-dose flu vaccines were able to help nursing home patients stay out of the hospital more often than standard dose vaccines, even in a year when the H1N1 flu, which was not believed to be a major ...

Swine flu, scientifically known as the H1N1 virus, is making headlines again as cases surge in various parts of the country, particularly in the national capital. With symptoms resembling those of ...

The 2009 H1N1 outbreak started last April — just as the regular flu season was ending. After a summer of elevated influenza activity levels, we’re now seeing as many flu cases in September as we do ...

The country's farming and livestock agency SAG said the flu outbreak had been controlled at the two farms 75 miles west of the capital Santiago and notified the World Organization for Animal Health.

PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur, part of French drugmaker Sanofi-Aventis , will supply Brazil with 18 million doses of vaccines against the pandemic H1N1 flu and could supply 15 ...